0055 End of Times - Can I Trust Prophecy

CAN I TRUST BIBLE PROPHECY?

“Shall I hide from Abraham what I am doing…?” Genesis 18:17

¼ of Bible is a prophetic

Past reveals the future

Prophecy - prediction of the future by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit

We believe in Bible Prophecy:

because the source of the prophecy is GOD (all powerful, all knowing, unchanging) Himself because the past prophecies were fulfilled

misunderstanding creates doubt in the Word of GOD

Noah prophesied about the floods Abraham received prophecy about his son; Egypt captivity; Egypt deliverance; father of many nations Joseph prophesied of Israel’ escape; poverty to the Egypt (106 similarities)

Jesus and Joseph “savior” Jesus and Joseph rejected and betrayed by brothers Jesus and Joseph was falsely accused Jesus and Joseph was sold for a price of a slave Jesus and Joseph had a gentile Bride Jesus and Joseph “right hand of king” Jesus and Joseph was revealed at the third visitation (first time with Joshua; second with Nehemiah to rebuild the walls; third 1948) Prophetic: Joseph and Moses was: (Deut.18:15)

Born when Israel was under foreign rule To be killed as a baby Their parents saved their lives Found protection in the land of Egypt Displayed unusual wisdom and understanding Received by Gentiles before received by Israel Prayed asking God to forgive the sin of People 40 days fast Spoke with God face to face Appeared alive after death Gave food from supernatural source Brought deliverance Brought healing Promise land was prophesied Joshua prophesied about the city of Jericho Samuel prophesied to David Elijah prophesied 3 years with no rain Jezebel’ death was prophesied Elijah’ transportation to heaven was prophesied Isaiah prophesied against the king that was trying to invade the Jerusalem Jeremiah prophesied 70 years of captivity Daniel’s prophecy: Daniel 2:28 “in the later days”

Head – Gold – Nebuchadnezzar Chest and Arms – Silver – Medo - Persian Belly – Bronze – Grecian Feet – Iron and Clay – Roman (10 toes – ten counties, antichrist) (eastern and western empires) Stone – Kingdom of God – Millennium Joel prophesied outpouring of the Holy Spirit Malachi prophesied coming of the John the Baptist and Messiah Prophecies about JESUS: 88

Jesus will be born out of virgin Isaiah 7:14 Jesus will be born at Bethlehem Micah 5:2 Herod will kill the children Jeremiah 31:15 Jesus will be anointed by the Holy Spirit Isaiah 11:2 Jesus will be preceded by a messenger Isaiah 40:3 Jesus will be ministering in Galilee Isaiah 9:1 Jesus will be a teacher of parables Psalms 78:2 Jesus will enter the Jerusalem on a donkey Zechariah 9:9 Jesus will be betrayed by a friend Psalm 41:9 Jesus will be betrayed for 30 pieces of silver Zechariah 11:12 Jesus will be silent before His accusers Isaiah 53:7 Jesus will be scourged, wounded, smitten, spit upon, mocked, pierced Isaiah 53:5,6; Psalm 22:7-8; 109:24-25; 22:16 Jesus will be crucified alongside transgressors Isaiah 53:12 People will cast lot on Jesus’ garments Psalm 22:18 Jesus will suffer thirst Psalm 69:21 Jesus’ bones will not be broken Psalm 34:20 Jesus will pierced on his side Zechariah 12:10 Jesus will buried in a rich man’s tomb Isaiah 53:9 Jesus will rise again Psalm 16:10 Isreal will be scattered because of the disobedience Israel’s will come back to their land and become a country. 1948 year Jer. 23:7,8 Increase of disaster, famines, incurable diseases, earthquakes (1983 – 2,588; 1992 – 4, 084) Matthew 24:7,8 Knowledge will increase Daniel 12:4 Condition of mans heart 2 Timothy 3:1-9 Gospel shall be preached Matthew 24:14

Acts 2:17 “and it shall come to pass in the last days, says God, That I will pour our of My Spirit on all flesh…”

YES! You should TRUST God’s Word (Prophecy)